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A drum of radius R and mass M, rolls down without slipping along an inclined plane of angle `theta`. The frictional force-

A

Dissipates energy as heat

B

Decreases the rotational motion

C

Decrease the rotational and translational motion

D

Converts translational energy to rotational energy

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D
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